Nice post: “Architecture in Context – Part 1”, By Charlie Alfred and Gene Hughson

Architecture in Context – Part 1 | Form Follows Function.

It’s really important to remind folks about context, this is a great take at it. The multidimensional aspect could easily be overlooked. Namely, the environment, time continuum, these bring about constraints that help to frame the context, and usually stakeholders don’t have any control over these other dimensions. When some of this is missing, endeavours may become disconnected from reality.

In my opinion, this isn’t stated often enough, instead a lot of debate tend to centre around definitions and the latest-fashion.